Oct. 2008 I will have a painting in the Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Exhibition to be held at Richland Fine Art in Nashville, Tennessee, October 17 through November 15, 2008.
Author Archives: Stephan Giannini
Oak Park Mural project disappears
Bad news came through this week. Apparently due to a budget shortfall in the Village of Oak Park, it looks like my planned mural project will probably not materialize (or at least be significantly delayed). I originally understood this was a sure thing and the money was budgeted already. But because of a lower taxContinue reading “Oak Park Mural project disappears”
Denver Restoration
This month I am in Denver working on a Mural restoration At the Byron White Federal courthouse in downtown Denver. Herman T. Schladermundt was he original Muralist, and he painted the 4 murals about 1918. Unfortunately a “restoration was done in the 1960’s during which an artist painted garish colors on top of the originalContinue reading “Denver Restoration”
Tiffany Dome Restoration
I am working on restoring the the 38-foot dome in Preston Bradley Hall a the Chicago Cultural Center.It is thought to be the world’s largest Tiffany dome. There should be an article describing the restoration in early July in the Chicago Tribune Magazine. With EverGreene Architectural Arts and Historic Surfaces . Here is an inContinue reading “Tiffany Dome Restoration”
University Club Exhibition
Exhibit: Thursday, June 12, 2008, 5 – 7 pm at the University Club of Chicago (76 E Monroe St Chicago, IL (312) 726-2840 at the corner of Monroe and Michigan) . I’ll have about 20 mostly new works for your viewing pleasure. The exhibit is on the 12th floor in the dining room with aContinue reading “University Club Exhibition”
Harrisburg, PA. Cathedral Dome Mural
Last month I painted a mural inside a cathedral dome at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Harrisburg, PA. The project was a recreation of an original mural that had suffered water damage over the years. I was the lead artist for EverGreene Architectural Arts. Four other artists worked under my supervision.
I am a journalist! Art Calendar magazine article
I received notice that an upcoming issue of Art Calendar magazine will publish an article I wrote on the making of a Richard Haas designed outdoor mural I worked on in Grand Rapids,MI. during September 2004.The article appeared in the April 2006 issue.
Tarrant County Bar Association Mural
I painted a Richard Haas designed mural in Ft. Worth, TX for the Tarrant county Bar Association. With Tim Luzak and Canning Studios‘.
Film set built in the Netherlands
I Designed and built a film set for an Independent short film (“Freak”) shot in the Netherlands for a major Dutch theater event: The 2005 Parade festival. We built it on site in Vlaardingen, a suburb of Rotterdam. Ton Van Erp was the director: